Government forces on Sunday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in north Kashmir district of Baramulla.

Official sources said that following specific information about presence of militants, a joint CASO was launched by Special Operations Group (SOG) of state police, Army and CRPF in village Nowpora in Baramulla.

They said security forces were conducting door-to-door searches in the villages.

Government forces on Sunday launched a Cordon and Search Operation (CASO) in north Kashmir district of Baramulla.

Official sources said that following specific information about presence of militants, a joint CASO was launched by Special Operations Group (SOG) of state police, Army and CRPF in village Nowpora in Baramulla.

They said security forces were conducting door-to-door searches in the villages.